262nd Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery

[Guest Gerben]

Hej,

Who knows more about this Battery? Also am i looking for information about the Soldier in this Battery Adrian Drewe.

Thanks,

Gerben

Holland

[rflory]

262 Siege Battery, RGA went to France on 11 February 1917 armed with four 8" howitzers and was made up to six howitzers with personnel of on section of 362 Siege Battery on 30 June 1917.

It joined the following Heavy Artillery Groups (HAG) and Heavy Artillery Brigades (HAB) on the dates indicated:

66 HAG - 24 Feb 17

59 HAG - 26 Mar 17

3 HAG - 16 Apr 17

46 HAG - 18 Apr 17

66 HAG - 25 May 17

70 HAG - 11 Jun 17

71 HAG - 14 Jun 17

VII Corps Hvy Arty (not grouped) - 16 Jun 17

65 HAG - 25 Jun 17

71 HAG - 2 Jul 17

47 HAG - 4 Jul 17

88 HAG - 5 Oct 17

17 HAG - 12 Nov 17

90 HAG - 26 Nov 17

54 HAB - 1 Jan 18

Regards. Dick Flory

[Guest Gerben]

Hey,

Thanks, do you also know when they went near to Ypres?

Again thanks!